DRiVe Machine’s founding partners; DeGroot, & Vasquez.
Machinists at heart, sharing a passion for supplying high quality parts and service, Driven to deliver the highest value possible in all they do.
Bryan DeGroot : Bryan has over 30 years of experience in machining as well as CAD/ CAM, design and engineering. Starting in the tool and Die/ plastic injection mold world in 1990. Bryan owned and operated multiple businesses involved in injection molds and molding, servicing automotive, furniture and agricultural markets, Developing and successfully marketing a nationally recognized brand of molded agricultural products. Most recently serving as General Manager, of a Machining, Grinding and thermal spray company, servicing multiple markets in the fluid movement (pump) industry.
Robert Vasquez Robert has over 25 years of experience in machining and turning. Programming and running Yasnac Robots and Mazak Turning centers. Robert has keen skills in operational management and leadership, as well as managing product flow, He is well versed in materials procurement and was previously the lead quote/ job estimator. He excels as a customer liaison, assuring specifications and production needs are met and collaborates with vendors to assure proper tooling and supplies are available when needed.